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BABU

/ˈbɑːbuː/

4 letters · 2 syllables · noun

B 3/4
A 1/1
B 3/4
U 1/2

Definition of BABU

noun

(Indian English) A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr., usually appended to the surname of a Hindu man

noun

(Indian English) (Originally) a Hindu gentleman employed to work as a clerk for the colonial administration; now, a clerk or low-ranking government official.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is BABU a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BABU is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: Short words like BABU are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for BABU

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter babu Total
Scrabble 3131 8
WWF 4142 11

Anagrams of BABU

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BABU

5 words from the letters in BABU

How to Use BABU in Word Games

BABU is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: BABU is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BABU to find 5 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BABU

What does BABU mean?
BABU is a noun. (Indian English) A Hindu title of respect, equivalent to Mr., usually appended to the surname of a Hindu man
Is BABU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BABU is valid in Scrabble US (TWL). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BABU worth in Scrabble?
BABU is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BABU?
You can make 5 words from the letters in BABU. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of BABU?
The anagrams of BABU (words using the exact same letters) are: BUBA. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.